William H. King

William Henry King (3 June 1863-27 November 1949) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D) from Utah's at-large district from 4 March 1897 to 3 March 1899 (succeeding Clarence Emir Allen and preceding B.H. Roberts) and from 2 April 1900 to 3 March 1901 (succeeding Roberts and preceding George Sutherland). He also served in the US Senate from 4 March 1917 to 3 January 1941, succeeding Sutherland and preceding Orrice Abram Murdock Jr..

Biography
William Henry King was born in Fillmore, Utah in 1863, and he served as a Mormon missionary in Britain from 1880 to 1883. He later became a lawyer, and he served on the Utah Supreme Court from 1894 to 1896. King served in the US House of Representatives from 1897 to 1899 and from 1900 to 1901, and he then served in the US Senate from 1917 to 1941. After leaving office, he continued to practice law in Washington DC until 1947, and he died in Salt Lake City in 1949.